American Legion Hartzell-Crouthamel Post No. 280 (Perkasie, Pa.) records Bulk, 1925-1969 1923-1991

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American Legion Hartzell-Crouthamel Post No. 280 (Perkasie, Pa.) records Bulk, 1925-1969 1923-1991

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Hartzell-Crouthamel Post No. 280 (Perkasie, Pa.) of the American Legion was founded shortly after World War I in 1919 and granted a charter on August 1, 1920. The Post's Auxiliary was organized in 1921. The American Legion Hartzell-Crouthamel Post No. 280 (Perkasie, Pa.) records, 1923-1991 (bulk 1925-1969), consist largely of minute books, account books, membership records, photographs, and certificates. Also included are some records from the Auxiliary to Hartzell-Crouthamel Post, No. 280, and junior auxiliary membership applications.

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